HIP 15531
HIP 15531 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 15531 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15531 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15531 has an apparent magnitude of +7.07, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.046.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.046 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.07 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.72 |
| Distance | 606 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 20.10m |
| Declination | 50° 58.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15531?
HIP 15531 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 15531 from Earth?
HIP 15531 is approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15531 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.07, HIP 15531 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 15531 in?
HIP 15531 is located in the constellation Perseus.